Graduate Studies
2007-2008 Graduate Bulletin
The Appalachian State University 2007-2008 Graduate Bulletin is available electronically from this website. Persons with limited Internet access who wish to obtain a CD version of this Bulletin should contact the Graduate School admissions team (gradadmissions@appstate.edu; 828.262.2130).
This Bulletin is intended for information purposes only and does not constitute a contract between the University and the student. While this catalog presents policies and programs as accurately as possible at the time of publication, the University reserves the right to revise any section or part without notice or obligation. Persons with questions about policies contained in this Bulletin may seek clarification from the Graduate School (828.262.2130).
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Individual Sections
- Cover (10 MB)
- Preface and Table of Contents
- The Graduate School, The University, Special Programs, and Student Life (pages 1-18)
- Admissions (pages 19-23)
- Expenses and Financial Aid (pages 24-29)
- Academic Requirements and Regulations (pages 30-46)
- Graduate Courses Offered (pages 47-48)
- Academic Colleges and Schools (pages 49-55)
- Programs and Courses in Alphabetical Order:
- Accounting: MS (pages 56-59)
- Anthropology (page 60)
- Appalachian Studies: MA, Certificate, Minor (pages 61-68)
- Biology: MS (pages 69-73)
- Business Administration: MBA (pages 74-77)
- Chemistry (page 78)
- Child Development: MA (pages 79-84)
- College Student Development: MA (pages 85-93)
- Communication (page 94)
- Communication Disorders: MA (pages 95-101)
- Community Counseling: MA, Certificates (Expressive Arts Therapy; Addictions Counseling) (pages 102-113)
- Computer Information Systems: Certificate (pages 114-117)
- Computer Science: MS (pages 118-122)
- Criminal Justice: MS (pages 123-126)
- Curriculum Specialist: MA (pages 127-134)
- Economics (page 135)
- Educational Leadership: EDD (pages 136-141)
- Educational Media - Instructional Technology: MA (pages 142-147)
- Educational Media - Media Literacy; New Media: MA, Certificates (Media Literacy, New Media, and Global Ed.) (pages 148-157)
- Elementary Education: MA (pages 158-164)
- English, English Education : MA, Certificate in Rhetoric and Composition, Minor (pages 165-172)
- Exercise Science: MS (pages 173-177)
- Family and Consumer Sciences: MA, Minor (pages 178-185)
- Finance (page 186)
- French, French Teaching (Romance Languages): MA, Certificate, Minor (pages 187-193)
- Geography and Planning: MA, Certificate, Minor (pages 194-200)
- Geology (page 201)
- Gerontology: MA, Certificate (pages 202-207)
- Higher Education: MA, EDS (pages 208-216)
- History, History Education, Public History: MA, Minor (pages 217-223)
- Library Science: MLS (pages 224-230)
- Management: Certificate in Human Resource Management (pages 231-234)
- Marketing (page 235)
- Marriage and Family Therapy: MA (pages 236-245)
- Mathematics, Mathematics Education: MA (pages 246-252)
- Middle Grades Education: MA (pages 253-260)
- Music, Music Education, Music Therapy : MM, MMT (pages 261-267)
- Philosophy and Religion: Minors in Philosophy and in Religious Studies (page 268)
- Physics: MS, Minor (pages 269-273)
- Political Science: MA (pages 274-279)
- Psychology: MA (Clinical Health, I/O, General Experimental), MA/SSP (School) (pages 280-289)
- Public Administration: MPA (pages 290-293)
- Reading Education: MA (pages 294-300)
- School Administration: MSA, EDS (Educational Administration) (pages 301-308)
- School Counseling: MA (pages 309-318)
- Social Science Education: MA (pages 319-321)
- Social Work: MSA (pages 322-326)
- Spanish, Spanish Teaching (Romance Languages): MA, Certificate, Minor (pages 322-326)
- Special Education: MA (pages 334-340)
- Technology: Education, Industrial MA (page 341-350)
- Theatre and Dance (page 351)
- Women's Studies Certificate (pages 352-353)
- Registers (Administrative and Faculty) (pages354-391)
- Index (pages 392-395)